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Title: American state papers : documents, legislative and executive, of the Congress of the United States ...
Year: 1832 (1830s)
Authors: United States. Congress
Subjects: United States. Army United States. Navy United States Archives United States Indians of North America Finance United States Postal service Public lands
Publisher: Washington : Gales and Seaton
Contributing Library: University of Pittsburgh Library System
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The heirs of James Aird. Entry of land made this tenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and twenty, by the heirsof James Aird, which is described as follows, viz : situated in the Prairie des Chiens, in the county ofCrawford and Territory of Michigan, it being farm lot nmnber nn(\ bounded on the east by MadameLeatantesus garden fence, on the south side by a creek, followin.u all iis ineanderings to a stone set on thebank of the creek, being the boundary between this tract and Charles Menard; thence in range of the bigrock under the hill, and the point of the peak, to a stone set by the .side of tlie road, as it now runs; thenceto the Mississippi, and following it until it reaches a line in range of a tree, marked C. D., near the secondhollow or run from Fishers creek. TESTIMONY. Iennis Coiirtois, of said county of Crawford, being duly sworn, deposeth and saith that the above-descrilied tract of land was oecupiod in one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one by Joseph Greely,
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1828.) CLAIMS IN MICHIGAN. 309 who sold to Jean Marie Cardinal, who sold to Stephen Hempstead, who sold to Joseph Rolette, who soldto James Aird, deceased; that the above-described tract of land, called the Grand farm, has been con-tinually occupied by the aforesaid persons from one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one to the presenttime. Farm lot No. 2.âCharles Menard, for Mariame Labuche Menard, his vnfe. Entry of land made this eleventh day of October, one thousand eight hundred and twenty, by CharlesMenard, which is described as follows, viz: it being farm lot number two, bounded on the north by Fisherscreek, on the south by the present highway, on the west by the marais leading to the Mississippi, on theeast by the present highway leading across Fishers creek. TESTIMONY. Dennis Courtois and Pierre Lariviere, being duly sworn, depose and say that the above-describedtract of land was first occupied in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two by Claude Gagnier,who sold

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